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February 7,1995 Volume 18, Number 4
SERVING THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO COMMUNITY iStudent government holds in-house elections again By Ryan Lambrecht "Editor-in-Chief SG president •: UTSA's student govemment (SG) will hold an in-house election today to fill vacant positions for vice-president, resigns graduate representative, and sophomore By Ryan Lambrecht representative. These new elections are Editor-in-Chief being held due to the resignation of SG On Jan. 17 Student Govemment president Andy McManus and a lack of president Andy McManus resigned, candidates to fill the vacant positions citing falling grades and a desire to during the Jan. 24 in-house elections. participate in other student activities. McManus resigned as SG president "My grades have just been going Jan. 17, citing problems with his studies.-
iaaiii m NEWS iA prqect (A the Student Newspaper Association iPAivino February 7,1995 CAMPUSLINE^ Powell speaks on Desert Campusline is aforumfor information of upcoming events or deadlines on the Storm, family values UTSA campus. Students, faculty, staff, RSOs and other university groups may cont from pg 1 a particular political party.Powell said announce events by contacting The Paisano News Editor at 690- 9301. Deadlines sizing that the belief in family allowed us he believes it is more important to de are the Wednesdays prior to publication. to win the Cold War and it will also allow velop a philosophy of his own than one EVENTS & DEADLINES us to win the domestic war at home: the that fits into a particular political party. War on poverty, homelessness, welfare, However, Powell has not ruled out a 7 (Tuesday) Darryl Van Leer will give a dramatic presentation of Malcolm X in and racism. political life. the UC Laurel Room at 12:30 p.m. Powell said his personal war is a war On nuclear weapons in the world, 7 (Tuesday) UTSA Baseball vs. Incarnate Word at 2 p.m. against preventing illegitimate pregnan Powell stated that countries who con- 7 (Tuesday) African American Heritage Bowl in the Chisholm Hall Activity cies in this country. He —^—^ ^^•^~~^^^ tinue to engage in the Center at 3 p.m. stated that the children making or storing of 7 (Tuesday) FREE Aerobic Dance Classes from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. in the PE of today need to be "If we ever think you nuclear weapons building. First Floor. South Gym. For more info call Delia at 691-4700. taught about the re [a country with need to understand 7 (Tuesday) Orthopedic Clinic in SB 1.03.02. sponsibility of repro nuclear weapons, i.e. the consequences of 8 (Wednesday) Minority Affairs Spring Open duction, premature their actions. These House in SB 2.01.08 at noon. sex, and responsibility North Korea] are countries will be risk 8 (Wednesday) VOICES meeting at 5 p.m. in in life. going to use one or ing economic aid, and UC Pecan Room. Powell said "The the lack of shared 9 (Thursday) Last day to withdraw from all American dream we will ever use one, you technology. In refer classes and receive a 2" percent refund. are looking for is avail will become a char ence to these coun 9 (Thursday) "International business Ethics: able to everyone in this coal brochette the tries, Powell said "if Aluminum Companies in Jamaica" in UC Lau country. Only then we ever think you rel Room at 9:30 a.m. [when everyone has next day." [country with nuclear 9 (Thursday) Video presentations "Time Will the American Dream] —Colin Powell weapon, i.e. North TeU" with Bob Marley and "Paul Robeson: will we be living up to Korea] are going to Tribute to an Artist" shown inHB Galleria from what the Divine Provi- ^^ssss^^ss •—•^••"•••^ u.se one or will ever 10 a.m. to noon. dence had in mind for us." use one, you will become a charcoal 9 (Thursday) Panel discussion: "International Questions from the audience were brochette the next day." Daryl Van Leer Business Ethics: Responses" in UC Laurel welcomed afterthe standing ovation. One When asked about racism, Powell Room at 11 a.m. audience member asked whether Powell said, "I beat it by making it not my 9 (Thursday) Black American Success Stories panel discussion in UC Mesquite was a Republican or a Democrat. Powell problem but the racists' problem. I'm Room at 11:30 a.m. said "I am neither. My passion is still that going to force you to see who 1 am by my 9 (Thursday) "The Information Revolution" in Arts Building Recital Hall at 7 of a soldier." As an officer, Powell said performance. Accept me for what I am." p.m. he could not sympathize with nor choose 9 (Thursday) "Differences Make the Difference" in UC Mesquite Room at 7 p.m. 10 (Friday) Panel discussion: "Visions for International Business Education" in Student loan program, others try to alleviate college debt UC Laurel Room at 9 a.m. cont from pg 1 the tax liability borrowers may face. say repayment could he made easier if troubles paying buck thcirstudent loans. 10 (Friday) "Internationalizing the Business Curriculum" in UC Laurel Room pay their loans on a flexible basis and Under income contingent repayment, borrowers paid off their loans Ihrough Morc than 25 percent said their debt has at 10 a.m. choose jobs without undue concem for borrowers who faithfully pay on their withholdings from their paychecks. cau.sed them to live with family or rela 10 (Friday) Panel discussion: "The Impact of International Student Exchange repayment schedules," Clinton wrote loans for 25 years and still owe some McClintock and others fee' the IRS tives and 35 students said their debt Programs" in UC Laurel Room at 11 a.m. back to Johannesen's class. "Students amount would have the rest of their debt customer service record gi ves ample rea caused them lo postpone needed health 10 (Friday) FREE Aikido classes for beginners from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. at the are also able to exchange public service forgiven but would have lo claim this son to reject the plan. care. Convocation Center Upper West. Call Jim 691-5850 with questions. for educational funding by participating amount as income. Education experts warn that sizeable Palo Alto, Calif, economist Richard 10 (Friday) Baseball game against Oklahoma State at 5:00 p.m. in Americorps." (The latterprogram pays In addition to the new repayment student debt could have ugly social and Carlson, who helped set up the first 11 (Saturday) "Between Jesse Jackson and Jesse Helms: How the Newt up to $4,725 a year for up to two years for options, .students still have the current economic side effects. They fear stu federally guaranteed loan program 25 Congress Will Affect Black America" in MS 2.02.12 at noon. college tuition, or repays college loans— 10-year repayment option and can pay dents may avoid teaching, social work years ago, agrees that the degree of 11 (Saturday) Baseball game against Oklahoma State at 1:00 P.M. in retum for community service work. for their loans at any lime. They can and graduate school because they don't student debt today will change the pat 12 (Sunday) Baseball game against Oklahoma State at 1:00 P.M. By year's end, 20,000 paid volunteers even switch in and out of the array of believe they will bc able to pay off their tern of choices of majors and occupa 13-17 (Monday to Friday) Bizarre Bazaar under the Sombrilla from 9 a.m. to will participate.) five-loan repaymcnl options currently loans. Educational researchers Joseph tions, despite Clinton's optimism. "And 5 p.m. Still, Clinton's student loan reforms available. Boyd and Carol Wenncrdahl questioned how are banks going to handle gradu 13 (Monday) FREE Aerobic Dance Classes from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. in the PE do not receive high praise from every As for a Clinton proposal lo have the 551 recent, debl-laden college graduates ates already wilh big debts buying cars building. First Floor, South Gym. For more info call Delia at 691-4700. one. Laura McClintock, legislative di IRS collect student loans, proponents and discovered six in 10 said Ihey had and houses?" he adds. 13 (Monday) UTSA Women's Basketball vs. Texas Arlington at 7:30p.m. in the rector for the United States Student As Convo. sociation, says she'd give the Clinton. 14 (Tuesday) Orthopedic Clinic in SB 1.03.02. Administration a C-plus for its efforts. 14 (Tuesday) Blood Drive in UC Laurel Room from 7:30 a.m. until 3:00 P.M. For example, a new repayment option approved July 1 allows low- and CLUB DATES middle-income students who borrowed 7 (Tuesday) Psychology Club general meeting in the UC Pecan Room from 2:00 loans directly from the government to to 3:00 p.m. For more information call Azenett Garza at 690-4357. reduce their monthly loan repayments by 7 (Tuesday) Student Association of Travel and Tourism meeting at 4:30 p.m. extending the amount of time in which For location call Diane Valentine at 520-5258. they can repay loans. ^BCABra In the past, no matter how much stu 7 (Tuesday) Student Govemment Meeting at Presents 4:45 p.m. in the UC Laurel Room. dents eamed after graduation, they re 7 (Tuesday) Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fratemity paid their government-backed loans on a meeting in HB 3.04.22 at 7 p.m. standard 10-year plan. Under Clinton's 8 (Wednesday) Catholic Student Association new program of income-contingent loans, general meeting at MS 3.02.08 from noon to 1 some students could have their monthly p.m. loan payments spread out over a much as 8 (Wednesday) Paisano meeting at 3:30 p.m. at longer period and cut their monthly pay The Paisano office in Campus South Shopping ments by half This should reduce the Center. number of graduates who abandon their 8 (Wednesday) Fiesta UTSA information meet school loans, say Clinton administration ing in Mesquite Room at 3:00 P.M. officials, which in turn should save the Malcolm government hundreds and thousands in Psychology Club 8 (Wednesday) VOICES meeting in UC Pecan Room at 5:00 P.M. bad debt annually. 9 (Thursday) Fiesta UTSA information meeting in Mesquite Room at 3:00 P.M. However, McClintock and some col 12 (Sunday) University Oaks Community Council meeting at 8:00p.m. in Phase lege officials were alarmed at some ofthe 2 Clubhouse. plan's details arguing that monthly loan 13 (Monday) Alpha Phi Omega general meeting at 3:30 p.m. in the UC Mesquite payments are dropped so low it could Room. For more info, call Lynn McClosky 657-7818. actually hurt students because many will 14 (Tuesday) Student Government Meeting at 4:45 p.m. in the UC Laurel Room. be lured into paying school loans for as 15 (Wednesday) Catholic Student Association general meeting at MS 3.02.08 long as 25 years. McClintock says tho.se from noon to 1 p.m. extr; ears of compounding interest will 15 (Wednesday) Paisano meeting at 3:30 p.m. at The Paisano office in Campus mean students could wind up doubling or South Shopping Center. tripling college costs. "Once students are 15 (Wednesday) Occupational TJierapy meeting at 6:30 p.m. i e UC Mesquite given the option of low monthly pay Room. . ments, many will grab it," she says. Still, there are several key issues that PERFORMANCES & college organizations hope to work out with the government, including limiting PRESENTATIONS U^XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXi Tues. Feb. 7 12:30 pm Now through Feb. 26, "Like a Double-Edge REFORMED Sword: The Black Civil Rights Movement in Texas" is displayed in the Lower Gallery ofthe Institute of GRRCE Laurel Room Texan Cultures (ITC) as part of the Traveling ORTHODOH Exhibits Series. It features the words and thoughts PRESBVTERIRN of Blacks who experienced the struggle for civil Coming to a Sombrilla Near You! rights in Texas, CHURCH Now through Feb. 26, "Saints Preserve Us" is 1-10 UTEX Blvd. displayed in the LowerGallery of ITC as part ofthe (Just South of 1604) Traveling Exhibits Series. It features photographs 690-6360 'M of retablos (altarpieces), which are works of folk Historical Reformed The Only Campus Flea-Market art that depict the saints for whom many towns in Worship Texas were named. Covenantal Feb. 13-17 9 am - 5 pm Now through Mar. 8, The Redesign of Existing "Like a Double-Edged Spanish and Mexican Areas bf the Main Exhibit Perspective Sombrilla Plaza Sword" at ITC Floor into New "Tejano" Exhibit Area in ITC. This Calvinistic For More Information Call 691-4727 is an exhibit in progress. It will trace the development of a Tejano identity, as World-and-Life View immigrants from New Spain and Mexico adapted to conditions in Texas. Sunday School: 9:40am 10 (Friday) Step show dance performance in Recital Hall from 11:15 a.m. to Worship: 11 am & 6pm 12:12 p.m. (Nur ry Provided) 10 (Friday) Storyteller Mary Michaels on "Out of Africa" in Recital Hall from 12:3010 1:30 p.m. F>lmniry 7, IWB i^i^AflO A project of Ihe Student NewspyerAssociatiocf Learning Assistance Center helps Homecoming celebrates VOLUNTEEIS students study better not harder silver anniversary By Lety Montelongo it with the following four items in CORNER Contributing Writer mind: spirit and pride, (»iginality, By SM 8ifn|Mon HMwWna theme, and artistic quality. The UTSA United Way Help Line ContributiHg Writer herc is no other time like Home basketball team will then tour all the Feb. 11 (8:30ain-5:30pm)Thc Help Are you studying more but remem coming when a student body can windows and select a winner that will Line is a counseling telephone ser bering less? Oo you pul in an "A" level really show-offtheir school spirit. be announced during the Golf Cart vice that helps people with their emo of time but receive k "B" or lower for T This year's Homecoming, a 25th anniver Parade. On the line for some of the tional problems. There will be a your efforts? If you answered yes to sary entitled "Stars ofthe Silver Screen," events are tfophies, gift certificates, volunteer training. Contact: Virginia either one of these questions, perhaps will provide everyone with many oppor and in thc case ofthe "Original Cheer," Wilson or Patrick Klein. 224-5000 the problem is in your sludy habits or tunities to do just that. The Campus Ac a Spring Break trip for two to Orlando, e2lL2M ihemeihodofnotetakingyouuse. Have tivities Board (CAB) has various ^tivi- Florida. no fe»-LEARNING ASSISTANCE of ties in store for this year's Homecoming Many of these events arc new to Texas Society to Prevent Blindness UTSA is here!! celebration UTSA Bellamy explained, "A lot of Feb. 11 (7:00am-11 OOpm) The City Learning Assistance is offering cx- For starters, the "Original Cheer" and larger universities do this. This is a ofVision Run/Walk needs volunteers : lended hours for math and wnting. These "Group Cheer" contests will allow every 'first' year for us and wc are hoping for to assist with registration and water '^ are basic skills that every student needs one, either alone or with a buddy or two, to participation. This is a year of growth, stations. Participants in the run are ^. lo get by in their academic world. Leticia present their best, most original and spir- an introductory year, a leaming year." welcome too. The $$ raised helps ^ E. Duncan, program coordinator of itedchecrs. Brenda Bellamy, CAB Home Bellamy also said that by displaying V Learning Assistance said Ihat thc Learn prevent blindness. Contact: Heather coming Chairperson and Spirit and Tradi pride and spirit the student body helps Miller •142-3292. ing Assistance Center is looking to ex tions Chairperson, expressed how these die univcrsity grow, "UTSA is grow tend their available hours two days of two events will be general fun and serve as ing so quickly. We're not just a com Walk A Mile For Your Heart Ihc week lo accommodate thc nontradi an ouUct for a good time, "This will be a muter school anymore," she said. tional sludeni. Siudents can call chance for people to just come oui and The Homecoming Dance Feb. 24 Feb. 15 at (noon) Participants needed 691-4692 lo inquire aboul extended have some fun and show some spirit at the also has a new twist. For one, it is less to walk in event. Thc first 100 indi Leaming Assistance hours starting the same time." formal and will cater to, as Bellamy viduals to start and finish will receive week of Feb. 6. There arc many differ Thc preliminary rounds for the "Origi put it, "A more casual atmosphere." a free T-shrit. Located at the UTSA ent methods of studying Duncan said. nal Cheer" contest began Feb. 6 during the Also, there will be no entry fee to thc track and walking trail. Contact: "Ifitisnol working, change il. Investi UTSA-Oral Roberts University game. dance because CAB was able to get Wellness Center for info. gate different [studying] styles." Thc top two or three entries of each more sponsorships this year. The Leaming Assistance Center of g night will then go on to the final round that American Red Cross fers classes in noictaking, time manage Another reason as Bellamy ex fr will take place during the Homecoming ment, test taking, artd more. These plained, "We [CAB] are not interested Interns needed to work in the finan Q game against Northwestem State. classes can be geared for an individual in making money. We arc interested in cial development department to take 2. As for the "GroupCheer" contest, these or a group. Videos on Effective Study events forthe student body." For those charge of and coordinate projects. performances will bc more "spur of the Stnuegies, Time Management. Test Tak of us who either did not feel like cheer-. Bring resume and preferred work Tim Alaniz gets tutorial assistance using the computer program moment" since they will be taking place ing Strategics, Stress Management, and ing in front of a crowd or arc not schedule to the interview. Contact: Studyware during the pep-rally that will be held Feb. Algebra arc available for viewing in the artistically inclined, we still have one Koleta Thompson 224-0437. 22. This contest will be more spontane Leaming Assistance Center. Thc alge morc contest that we could enter. To ous, Bellamy said, "If a group or organiza accompany the theme "Stars of the bra videos go from Introduction to Al Notetalclng made easy Zoo Tour Guides tion wants to do a cheer, all they have to do Silver Screen," a "Costume Contest" gebra and take thc viewer through Trigo The SA 2ao is looking for docents By Sara Simpson Hawldns using the Column (Ali-F7) -selecting is let us know by that day and they'll be will be held during the Homecoming nometry if prcfefTcd. (tour guides) to help educate the zoo Contributing Wriiing Parallel as the Column Type. You can able to perform it." Dance in which six categories are be Studyware in biology, chemistry, move from column lo column by press ing offered: Best Classic Male, Best visitors. Duties will include helping calculus, physics, economics and statis Along with the cheer contests, CAB is It was phenomenal- my grade point ing Ctrl-fShift-hEntcr at the same time. Recent Male, Best Classic Female, Best with programs presenting animals to tics is offered on thc computers in the also setting up some "Window Wars". average jumped from 3.2 to 4.0 for the This system allows you lo cover the Recent Female, Best Clas ic Couple, small groups of people, manning the Center. They also have CD ROM in US According to Bellamy, groups and organi first I4mc in my life. This quantum leap righl side ofthe page in order to respond and Best Recent Couple. info, booth, and presenting outreach History, History of thc World, How zations will be able to sign-up for a win was the result ofthe help 1 received at the to the words, theories, or concepts on programs to nursing homes, schools, Computers Work, Developing Writing dow at either the UC or JPL and decorate Leaming Assistance Center during the the left side of the page. etc. Make a weekly or weekend com-; Skills, Encyclopedia, US Atlas, and past two semesters. I also use a similar syslem for taking mitment. Training sessions required.! World Atlas. 1 have made a list of thc steps thai the notes in textbooks, with one major ex Contact; Suzanne Stanley S28-2g24 Thc Leaming Center is in the final (Cove Responsibly: Cover-up^ Center taught me and have incorporated ception - 1 type what 1 highlight. I phase of choosing a Computer Science The American Social Health Association (ASHA) will sponsor National Con some of my own. 1 hof)e they will help highlight as 1 read the text. When I am National Civilian Community: tutor. Thc Center has recruited Kim dom Day on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, with a message to "love responsibly." you as much as they have helped me: through reading my assignment, I orga Corps Truckenbrod to assist studenu whose According to ASHA president Peggy Clarke, "Loving responsibly means carefully Note taking in lectures: nic: ana type the highlighted text in second language is English. considering whether you arc ready to enter a sexual relationship, having the Eleven- month service opportunity ; 1. Divide notebtnik page inlo two-thirds WordPerfecl just like 1 do for my lecture Duncan said, "Each student will re courage to talk openly about one another's sexual history and taking preventive for men and women 18-24. Live oi] I (draw a line two-thirds distance from the notes. Prior lo class, I am able lo review ceive a proper welcome (to the Center) measures against sexually transmitted diseases." military bases and work in four of the ; left-hand margin). my text notes and be refreshed for the and bc given as much information as ASHA emphasizes that for sexually active people, unless they limit sex to one following areas: environment, humaix I 2. Write the lecture dale at the lop ofthe lecture. possible. If wc can't meet the need thc partner who is not infected and is also monogamous, condoms provide the besl needs, education and safety. Con^ ; page at the stan of class. If time is an issue, you can ask for a student is looking for, wc will find some protection from sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). "The male latex condom tact; Vanessa 691-4734, 3. On the left side oflhe line write the study buddy or two. Each study buddy one or something that can." remains the most highly effective measure for preventing STD infection," Clarke topic, word, theory or concept that will would be assigned a specific reading All tutorial services offered by thc said, "Fortunately, women also have a new option, the female condom, which is Hunger Fellows Program bc defined. and would be responsible for having the Center are included in student fees. For almost as effective. In either case, it is cmcial to use condoms consistently and Applications due on Feb. 15 4. On the righl side of the line write the text notes ready prior to the day the tutor schedule contact the Learning correcdy." A group of 20 participants needed for • definition the professor gives for the reading is assigned. Each study buddy Assistance Center or drop by their of The brochure, "Condoms, Contraceptives and STDs" may be ordered by topic, word, theory or concept. would do all the reading, but only be a year-long program. They will be fice in the Science Building Room writing ASHA, Dept. PR42, P.O. Box 13827, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, A week prior to the lest: responsible for a portion of the text assembling in DC at the end of Au 3.02.07. Enclosing $ I to cover postage and handling. j 5. I type up my notes in WordPerfecl notes. . gust, then branching out for 4 months in groups of two. Participants work with humanitarian efforts and feed ing programs. They will also receive a 7,660 stipend for the year and an educational award of $4,725 for use toward further education or repay ATTENTION GRADUATING ment of student loans. Contact: STUDENTS!!! Vanessa 691-4160 Learn more about an exciting career opportunity Spring Breali ^-^ in /> is seeking students witli outstanding Cancun sldlls including a strong desire to actiieve for or Full-Time Hire positions in Sales Management Bahamas $299 If you haven't made spring break plans yet... ATTEND OUR INFORMATION SESSION TO LEARN MORE! 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* Th« Career Services Center has additional information avaiiabie if you can not att»nd but are interested in this exciting opportunity. rkTl*>AI «aiivli>i ftCHtmHm • ^project o( the Student Newspaper Association gi^i>Ano February?, 1995 Middle East culture unfolds daily for visitors Dr. G. Lawrence Timpe, lectured in military workhorse we are more than a he division of social and policy sci- litde jittery. Everywhere we look there nces, was one of 15 academics chosen are hoses, straps, gauges, knobs and iks a Malone Fellow by the Nationa strange-looking machinery. Council on US-Arab Relations. The When the pilot cranks up the engine, following article, the third in a series, the old bird begins to shudder and shake kescribes their experiences. as we taxi down the runway. Soon, Abu . Each day we are becoming more and Dhabi is stretching out like a giant map InoTt absorbed by the culture of the below us. As we bank to the right, the l^ople we are visiting in the United cobalt blue waters of the Arabian Gulf Arab Emirates. It is such a polite soci unfold below us. Offshore oil platforms ety, and so gracious. We are even able and tanker loading facilities appear out lb use effectively a few Arabic phrases of nowhere andjust as quickly disappear. l«ke, hello, "Salaam Alaikum," which One half of the U.A.Ei's immense oil ijiterally means "Peace be upon you;" reserves are located offshore. l^ank you, "shookran"; and you are Our desuiiation is the island of Sir Wlcome, "Ahlan wa Sahlan." Ban Yas in the southwestern comer of I Many aspects of the society con the Gulf Here, we have the opportunity tinue to impress everyone in our del to view Shaikh Zayed's commitment to egation. High on the list is their respect wildlife. As we tour die island we spot (or the aged, their devotion to their emus, llamas, oryx, giraffes, several dif ' children, and their commitment to the ferent kinds of gazelles, and a wide selec same God that Jews and Christians tion of birds. The entire island is a This woman with solid gold worship. wildlife sanctuary, and the international teeth is from Uzbekistan. Dr. ; The Ministry of Health administers wi Idlife community gives the project high Timpe bought the silk scarf she i program that would be the envy of marks. is wearing for five dollars. ih'esident Clinton and the Congress. On die flight back to Abu Dhabi, the Every citizen ofthe United Arab Emir captain allows three of us at a time into Natlve dhows sail out of Dubai bound for marltets in Iran, Pakistan, India, and East Africa. The ates has free health care. Texas has a the cockpit to take pictures. As the plane Public Library in the background is evidence of modernization changing the landscape. U.A.E. with a deep water port Ihat elimi sirong connection to their health care descends into Abu Dhabi, the pilot makes nates the necessity of passing through program as several Emiratis have stud apassoverthecity. The sun is low on the where one looks, construction is evi where the dhows are still an active part I am asked ifl want to sell my camera. the Strait of Hormuz. ied at Baylor and M.D. Anderson Hos- horizon, cfisting a soft light over a build dent. ofthe U.A.E. U-ade picture. The dhow This place is alive! UpKjn visiting the Fujairah Museum liital in Houston. ing architect's paradise that has a magi Singapore, Hong Kong, Rotterdam, harbor is crammed with ships cartying The next day we visit the Jebel Aii an unexpected treat occurs. A busload of ; At lunch we are instructed to change cal appearance below us. The one phrase get out of the way, here comes Dubai. every possible type of freight imagin Free Trade Zone. The Dubai built the second grade boys arrives at the museum ibto comfortable clothes and get ready that pops into my mind is, "It doesn't get No one challenges Dubai as the major able. A small boat carries its passengers largest man-made port in the world. with their teacher. The children are for an early aftemoon surprise. The van much better than this, boys!" commercial center in the Gulf. Ships, to the harbor side where a cornucopia of What they did was nothirfg short of absolutely beautiful with sparkling dark ^en ferries us to the airport where a Friday moming finds us 100 miles up trade, merchants....Dubai has been hum culture unfolds. The passengers' faces phenomenal. Along with the Great Wall eyes and infectious grins. Already they txx;khead C-130 tfansport plane piloted ' the coastline in the city of Dubai. On the ming along for as long as anyone can are like snowflakes; no two are alike. of China, the port is one of the two are studying English and are eager to try %y Emirate Air Force officers is whir- streets and main banks and commercial remember. As in days of old, the dhow We see black faces from Africa, white man-made objects which can.be seen out their new language. 1 ask them, ping its engines while waiting for us on establishments is the economic heartbeat boats sail out of Dubai bound for mar faces from the Islamic republics of the • from space with the naked eye. "How are you?" and a resounding chorus Ijie tarmac. For most ofthe delegation, ofthe U.A.E.'s booming private sector. kets in Iran, Pakistan, India, and East former Soviet Union, the tan faces of This was no small task, millions of of, "We are fine!" echos back. After an unbelievable event lies ahead. Energy pumps through its streets like a Africa. Pakistanis, Indians, Egyptians, Filipi tons of sand had to be dredged. When showing them photos of my family, they : As we walk up the cargo ramp ofthis major power surge. Practically every- We visit a place called "the Creek," nos, Syrians, and many more. they fmished, it was, and still is, pos disappear into the museum. Imiss Bartering is going on everywhere. sible to tum an aircraft carrier around in my family. There is constant motion. A cacophony the basin without changing gears. To We have now been in the United Arab of voices fills the air shouting, "How day, more than 750 companies operate Emirates for nine days. Tomorrow we much for this?" "Too much!" and "Sold, in the Free Trade Zone, including leave for Oman. Many of our stereo congratulations!" all at the same time, in Coleman, one of New Braunfels' top types of Arabs and Muslims have been several different languages. Women industries. erased; a thousand new ideas are bounc with solid gold teeth sell blankets from Our last day in Ihe United Arab Emir ing around in our brains. Yet the consen Uzbekistan, Somali sailors tell stories of ates takes us to the east coast and the sus ofthe group is unanimous. We have the hardships in their homeland, Indian shores ofthe Gulf of Oman in the Emir come to love the people and the country Sikhs with turbans retum our gaze, and ate of Fujairah. Fujairah provides the ofthe United Arab Emirates.
[^ubai has the largest man-made port in the world. The port is so large it can be seen from space with the naked eye.
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CALL ROOKY'S @ 402-0760 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT A project of the Student Newspaper Association iPAi^ano February 7,1995 From Van Halen to Pat Metheny to Nicholas Gunn: New Tunes 'Van Halen - Balance Warner bros. Produced by Bruce Fairbairn By Joseph Herron StoffWriter .^n^^ The boys from Pasadena are out with something new again. This effort marks the fourth studio release from Van Halen with Sammy Hagar, and with a quickly aging Hagar at 45 years of age, they The Pat Metheny Group - We Uve Nicholas Gunn - The Sacred Fire might not have too many more. Al Here Real Music though some might argue that Van GefTen Records Produced by Nicholas Gunn Halen's best days are over, one fact Produced by Pat Metheny remains the same: these boys are consis tently writing hits. The new album. By Kindra Nix By Joseph Herron Balance, is no exception. It is full of StoffWriter StoffWriter new ideas stamped with the trademark Van Halen sound. Ifyou lilce jazz and progressive rock, This is the second release from Nicho With the emergence of a more ma you will love the new album by The Pat las Gunn, a talented multi-instrumental ture looking Eddie Van Halen comes a Metheny Group. We Live Here was re ist. Although his premier instrument is serious side to the band which has never leased in January by Gcffen Records. the flute and is heard mostly throughout been seen before. This stern view is Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke in "Before Sunrise." "To the End of the World" is the the album, Gunn plays almost all ofthe evident on the songs, "Don't Tell Me" fourth track on the album and is full of instruments on it. The Sacred Fire is a and "Feelin". This doesn't mean the jazz. It starts out slow, but the percus new-age, contemporary, jazz, and pop band has forgotten how to rock. Bal sion keeps the energy ofthe song alive. album which truly excites the senses. ance has a good variety of rockers and It has great jazz piano that leads you on This album is an exploration of various ballads which prove to be some of the a roller coaster ride as it tricks you into cultures and musical styles, and is in best material Van Halen has released to 'Before Sunrise' thinking the song will end but comes deed a celebration of life. date. back sirong and loud with the syncopa Gunn's second release is full of a Songs such as "Amsterdam" and "Big tion of jazz. wide variety of songs which are all or Fat Money" make it evident that Alex Another highlight of the Geffen re chestrated very well. The song "Equi and Eddie Van Halen are still two ofthe cording is the song "We Live Here." nox", a soft, romantic ballad, is a beau best musicians in the business. One of needs^ wake up call This song is full of grand musical ideas tifully written song and is defmitely one the true high points of the album is a and rhythms. The beginning ofthe song of the high points of The Sacred Fire. song called, "Baluchitherium," which is takes you into a progressive rock feeling There are also a number of rhythmically an instrumental and an example of self- the mood for a passionate, channing and longings, meanwhile absorbing the tiien to a Caribbean musical style. It is a oriented pieces such as " Baile Para la indulgence. romance, give it a try. beautiful city of Vienna and all its won show of Metheny's ability to compose Luna," which incorporates Latin rhythms The only criticism that exists is the Ethan Hawke plays "Jesse." a young ders. music. with a light jazz style. fact that Sammy Hagar is struggling as a man who takes a trip to Europe to visit "Before Sunri.se" captures the feeling • Overall, the album gives you the feel This album is a real treat and would singer. His strained vocal quality sounds his long-distance girlfriend only to find of new love. It is pure romance in the ing of being in a jazz club watching Pat definitely be a valued addition to any a lot like a buzzsaw. himself disillusioned and alone. He making. For some, this movie may be Metheny and the band actually jam music collection. So, if you're in the Aside from that minor criticism. Bal decides to go home early and finds him way too sappy. For others, it may strike ming. You can feel the energy of the mood to listen to something new. The ance is truly one of the best albums of self on the Eurail to his connecting port. a fond memory. music and all Metheny wants to convey Sacred Fire might be what you've been the year. While on thc Eurail, Jesse meets "Before Sunrise" is definitely not a to you. looking for. "Celine," played by French actress, Julie blockbuster. You might need a few cups Delpy. In one last attempt to salvage his of coffee before you go. f you are looking for a fast trip, Jesse invites Celine to join him on paced, in-your-face kind of a spontaneous expedition to Vienna. I movie, then "Before Sunrise" She hesitates but gives in. is not going to be your best choice at the Jesse and Celine spend 14 hours to movies this weekend. But ifyou are in gether talking about their lives, loves AMERICAN HEART ASSCX-IATION MBA... Later? 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February 7.1996 iPAv^gjm A ptoject of the Student Newspaper Association Lady 'Runner's end eight game slide By RidMnl Quini Slt^ Writer StoffWriter TCXM-SM AiMooio 79 NidMUs State 63 Feb. 2 9 UTSA Convocation Center. San Antomo, Texas The Lady Roadninners broke an eight- game loving streak and picked up lU Tint SiHithland Conference victory with a 79-6.^ win over Nicholls State. UTSA lead al hal f-time (34-28) and responded toevcry challenge in the second period The Roadrunners played excellent de fense (Nicholls was held to ^2.8 per cent shooting from thc field) and outrcbounded Nicholls (a 49-3S edge) "For a young team, we played with a lot of heart and desire to win," said coach Jeff Spivey. who was returning as head coach after being out due to illness. Four Roadrunners scored in double fig ures for thc game. Angel Singleton scored 16 points and grabbed 15 re ^ involved fans like these at a basketball game are needed at ail UTSA athleticevents. bounds, while Mantha Emory tossed in 18 poinis and blocked two shots. About Are you a FANatic or a spectator? (he win. Angel commented. 'It'sa great feeling To have a great preseason like ?By Darren McMaster 7. Face or body painting is good, if Roadrunner hand sign. For those of wc did and finally get our first confer S Staff Writer you're into that stuff you that didn't know we had a handsign, ence win should give us some momen 6. More "Airball" chants. When an like Hook-em Horns, it is just like the tum for Ihc rest of thc season ' Opponents must fear coming into opposing player takes a shot that does UT Longhom handsign, but you pull McNcsse .State 75 short jumper in the paint. Angel Singleton hits a thc "Bird Cage " here at UTSA. not go in nor hit the rim, one is supposed down the pointy finger and put out the Tcxas-S«n Antonio 63 Feb. 2nd @ The (Bird) Cage scoring and rebounding with, 29 points We need to create a true "home court to yell,"Aaaaair Ball, Aaaaair Ball,"at thumb So it looks like a backwards, Feb 4 & UTSA Convocation Center On Thursday night the Nicholls State and 12 boards. Philip Chime added 12 advantage" and play the role oflhc "sixth the perpetrator at that mqment, and ev "Hang Loose". Don't ask me. Angel Singleton scored 21 points in Colonels showed why they arc in first points and seven rebounds in the loss. man (or woman)" in order for the Road ery time he or she touches the ball there 2. "Na Na Na Na, Na Na Na Na, Hey a losing effort as McNccse Slate gol a place in the Southland Conference with runners lo be successful in the Southland after. Hey, Good Bye" chant, just make sure 7S-63 victory over the Roadrunners a convincing win over the Roadrunners. Men's Games Conference 5."" 1 -2-3 Shoot the Referee, 3-2-1 Shoot the game is out of reach. Being up by The C(»wgirls had five players score in in front of 1.436. in thc Cage. Two Texas-San Antonio 96 Here are thc Top Ten steps that the other one". Although this is the two with a minute left is not the appro double figures and now lead in thc all- words describe why Nicholls State is in McNeese State 80 could/should bc taken to improve the sentiment of the majority of the fans priate time. iime scries scveii wins against I loss. first place: Big Men. Feh. 4 @ UTSA Convocation Center rok- of the "Fanaticism" al home games after a bad call, this is not recommended 1. Any time a UTSA basketball player I'racey Pepper had scored a career-high Nicholls Stale has the best two front In a very physical game, thc Roadru at UTSA. as a chant during an actual game, or at makes a shot, take your right hand palm 14 points and dished oui six assists. court players in the Southland Confer nners had lo hold off McNeese Slate in 10. Change the name of the gym. UC- anytime in the presence of minors. (They and strike it in rapid succession against Lady Roadrunner Rumblings ence and their skills werc on display thc final minutes of a critical game. Sania Barbara has the "Thunder Dome" arc very impressionable.) your left hand palm. This creates a Thc RoadninnerN (6-12 overall. I -9 Thursday niphi. Nicholls Slate center With a 14 point lead in the'secondhalf, and New Mexico has "The Pit"; both of 4. Ignoring the introduction of the op cheermg type noise that is beneficial to conference) travel to Nacogdoches lo Reggie Jackson poured in 27 points and UTSA had to withstand a determined these arenas are feared nationwide by posing team. This is besl demonstrated the home team. play Stephen F. Austin on Thursday, ten rebounds, while his tag leam partner comeback by thc Cowboys, who came opposing teams. We have the "Bird by all fans in attendance pretending to All of these tips would make "The February 9th and lo Huntsville lo play Gerard King added 2? points and nine within SIX poinis wilh 2:20 Icfl in the Cage", r ve never seen a caged Roadru read The Paisano at the time. 'Yes, Cage" a tougher place for visitors to Sam Houston Slate on Saturday. Febru rebounds Jackson and Kinj'dominated game. Clutch free throws and 0 turn nner, have you? How aboul dropping bringing in The Paisano and opening play in, not to mention creating a much ary I Ith Faced with a game against early by combining for 18 points in the overs down the stretch helped the Run the "Bird ", and making it "The Cage", them during the opposing team's intro more entertaining experience for most one oflhe Uyp teams in thc conference, firsl 10 minutes of the game, giving ners gel the victory and snap a four- it's much morc orninous. duction creates a "Who Cares" attitude fans. Above and beyond these helpful coach Spivey said, "Wc can't bcmlimi- Nicholls Slate a 25-13 lead which they game losing streak. Marlon Anderson 9. A few more "Bccp-Becp" or "Oolay, toward the visiting team. Then proceed ideas, the single greatest factor is your datcd by Stephen F (12-6 overall. 8-2 never gave up scored 28 points and Martin Whitfield, (K>lay, oolay" World Cup type chants. It ing to go wild for the home team's intro attendance. Be there. Our last two conference) Wc haven't done well on UTSA was unable, forthe third game getting his firsl start of the season, had was heard during the UTSA-Australia is the icing on the "we are going to kick home games are, (Homecoming !)23rd the road Again, we're a young leam in a row, to take care ofthe ball. UTSA career-high 11 points. Marcus Mont game. Not a bad idea. your butt" cake. and 25th, tip-off at 7:30pm. and I hope wc grow up a lot by then." turned the ball over 22 times and forced gomery contributed 12 points and eight 8. A lillle more vocalization would bc 3. Give the opposing team "Our Bird" I'TSA 73 only five turnovers. UTSA's Marlon rebounds. The win gives UTSA a con nice, maybe "YEAH", or something like during the alma mater. No, not '"the I^hoUs State 91 Anderson posted game highs in both ference record of 5-6 and 8-10 overall. that. bird" using the third finger in, but the INTHEAilMY, NURSES AREN'T JUST IN DEMAND. THEY'RE iN COMMAND. Any nurse who jii^t wants .i jnh i .in with vour level of ' :perience As find one But if vou're a nur in Armv o^. -.T, you'll command the ing student who \vant5 to he in rispect vou deserve And with the added command t)f vt>ur ou-n career, consult-r hi-nefits onlv the Army can offer-a $5000 thc Armv \urse Corps You'll he tre.iteJ is siKOini; honus, housing allowances and 4 a com(>ctent professional, given wiur own weeks paid vacation-you'll be well in com- patients and resp.insihilitiesirommensur.irc m.injofvoorhfe Call 1-800-USA ARMY ARMY NURSE CORPS. BE ALL YOU CAN BE. The 1995 Roadrunners entertained 340 fans during last weekends season opening wins over UTPA. Roadrunners rip POSITION RESUME: Broncs to sweep three TELEPHONE INTERVIEWERS By Richard Quini Stall Writer Brandon Hammack (1-0) relieved The UTSA Roadrunners baseball team Hutzler and pitched a shut-out seventh started off the 1995 season with three inning. In the bottom of the seventh, consecutive non-conference wins over Clint Jensen scored on Mickey Perez's THE JOB: 'I'onducl phone survc\s across ihc nation UT-Pan American 5-4,14-8 and 10-1. sacrifice fly to give the Runners the "(iathtT data on radio lisicniii^ and newspaper reading The Roadninners opened the week win. Brent Houtchens and Scott *No selling Ul appomliiicni scltiii(! end with a double-header win over the Pederson hit back-to-back solo home runs in the game. THE SCHEDULE: •Vennancnt. |wrt-iimc shilK Broncs in front of a crowd of 340 fans. *l IcMblc schedules i>n c»ciimgs und SuturUa\s In the first game, UT-Pan Am jumped to UTSA plays Incarnate Word Col •Schedules of 2o-M hours |XT «cx'k nvuiluhic a first inning two run lead against starter lege today at 2 p.m. at Roadrunner Jeff Hutzler. Hutzler settled down and field. 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THE COMPANY: up with two runs in the top ofthe sixth. rections to the field. •Over ^M) prolisisuMials currenth emplosed •More than ^Sti.tmo sunc^s complctcHi annualh SAVE S300 THIS SATURDAY AT THE BOTTOM LINE: *Au cujovaMc place to »ork' UTSA' 'Call mm for infomuiiHHi iw appi Aproject of the Student Newspaper Association i^i>Ano February?, 1995 ©^TTK^aTT L:;,;,:.: action By Alysa Brown Contributing Writer BY IMICHELLE LINDSEY UTS A's women's tennis team opened ^'CONTRIBUTING WRTTER non-conference played last Friday with a 6-3 victory over New Mexico State. - Introducing "Sportrait." This fea The following Sunday, the Lady Run ture type section will be a weekly ners nearly upset the University of Hous "biographical section featuring UTSA ton ofthe Southwest Conference with a L^thletes that not excel in their sport close 5-4 loss, to stand at 1-1 for the ?nd classroom. The goal of 1995 Spring season. !'Sporttrait" is to show that these stu- During Fridays match UTSA domi ;dcnt -athletes are people too. nated in singles, winning five of six matches. No. 1 player Barbara Barend dominated NMSU's Celia Bristow 6-2, •NAME: Antonio Garza 6-0. Other singles titles were captured UTSA's women's teams went 1-1 last weekend to begin the 1995 preseason. "AGE: 21 HT:5'8" WT.:190 by seniors Linda Langlais, Mary Lopez, HOMETOWN: Piedras Negras STATE:Coahuila COUNTRY:Mexico Elizabeth Hollingsworth and freshman HIGH SCHOOL: Robert E. Lee Tanya Cornejo. CLASSIFICATION: Sr MAJOR:Business Management The Runners had already won the PAi^ARO PROPHECIES POSITION:No.2singles, Nal Double match at 5-1 going into doubles, but FAVORITE ATHLETE (YOUR SPORT):Pete Sampras NMSU attempted to close the gap by FAVORITE TEAM (YOUR SPORT) OTHER THAN OWN: Spurs winning two of the three remaining FAVORITE SPORT (BESIDES YOURS): Roller Blading matches. By triumphing overthe Lobos FAVORITE TEAM (IN ANOTHER SPORT):Dallas Cowboys Monica Vyenhock and Shannon Lind, HOBBIES: Spend time wilh fiends 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, UTSA's No. 2 team, FAVORITE MUSICAL GROUP/SINGER: Luis Miguel Men's games are Hollingsworth and D'Ann Filers, gave FAVORITE SONG: "La Media Vuelta" In bold the Runners their only doubles success. FAVORITE MOVIE: The Fugitive The Runner's were challenged more Women's games FAVORITE ACTOR AND ACTRESS:Andy Garcia, Cindy Crawford seriously on Sunday by Houston's pow are italicized Karen A. Evans Darren McMaster Robert Fowlkes Nevil Shed Bobby "Slam" FAVORITE TV SHOW: David Letterman Duncan erful line-up. The Cougars ousted LAST BOOK READ: How to become a billionaire Circle Your Picks Paisano Prophet Sports Writer AFROTC Cadel Intramurals Coach KZEP DJ UTS A's top three as well as no. 6 singles FAVORITE MEAL: Steak And Baked Potato players, making Lopez and LAST WEEK OO 11-2 9-4 8-5 8-5 FAVORITE ICE CREAM FLAVOR: Vanilla Hollingsworth the only hope to keep Q:y£BAa o-o 28-12 700 26-14 .650 25-15 .625 27-13 .675 MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT IN YOUR SPORT: Winning State In high UTSA in the match. UTSA Basketball School, then a year later winning the SouthlandConference at UTSA UTSA UTSA UTSA UTSA Although the Runners won at no. 2 UTSA 9 S. F. Austin UTSA FOUR FAMOUS PEOPLE YOU'D INVITE TO DINNER:Cindy Crawford, SFA UTSA SFA UTSA and no. 3 doubles, it was not enough to UTSA @ $. F. Austin SFA Cindy Crawford, Cindy Crawford, and Cindy Crawford UTSA UTSA UTSA UTSA defeat Houston. UTSA 9 S. Houston St. UTSA DREAM VACATION SPOT: Cancun, Mexico UTSA @ S. Houston St SHSU SHSU UTSA SHSU UTSA However, the team remains optimis YOU SPOIL YOURSELF BY:Dropping I class when I had 18 hours UTSA BASEBALL tic and, as coach Tory Plunkett asserts, UTSA UTSA UTSA UTSA WHAT WOULD YOU BRING WITH YOU TO A DESERTED ISLAND? UTSA© IWC UTSA UTSA UTSA OKLA UTSA Essentials, you know, CD's witha CD player, batteries and some canned food for "We're not too concemed about this UTSA @ Oklahoma UTSA something on the side of listening to music. loss because Houston is a strong team. liBAi If anything, this weekend has made us Spurs Spurs Spurs Spurs LAST TIME YOU CRIED:Men Don't Cry Spurs ® Lakers Spurs Sonjcs Spurs even more hungry for the conference Sonics Spurs WHAT DO YOU CONSIDER YOUR STRONGEST TRAIT?: Believing in God Spurs @ Sonics Sonics Suns Suns Suns Sun title." 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I don't want to see those programs offered in the CHERIE RHOAD cemed about the American people, has decreed eliminated or cut back, but apparently Repub ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT EorroR in their ConU^act ON America to initiate major licans do! cuts in financial aid for college students! Pell computer lab STEPHANIE HERRON The Newt Congress is also falling over grants, student loans, and work study—all ne themselves to eliminate an educational institu SPORTS EorroR cessities for working-class kids who can't af tion that practically every American has grown is adequate CARLOS TREVINO ford college—are going to be cut, perhaps by as up on, the Public Broadcasting Corporation. PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR much as one third. Tlie Republicans have de You know, Mr. Rogers, Sesame Street, and ALICIA WORMSBAKER cided, with cold-hearted and soft-headed logic, other fine cultural programming that you can Christina Silcox, Sr. that a.ssisting people ttirough govemment fund The lab facility is over ASSOCIATE PHOTOGRAPHY EorroR not get from other channels. Republicans con ing of financial aid is not a quality investment. tend PBS should compete in the market like crowded and under Scorr GARIBAY Republicans have decided to attack the middle everyone else, clearly knowing that teaching staffed The computer ADVERTISING MANAGER class student who is working hard trying to the ABC's, numl>ers, and nursery rhymes on lab course teaches pro FRANK CAtmj receive an education. television is not a profit maker (no commer gramming not computer ASSOCIATE ADVERTISING MANAGER I have many friends on campus that need cials); but PBS's programming has been price skills, because of this student loan assistance to attend UTSA, one of there is a greater need STEPHANIE CARROLL less for millions of Americans in the past 25 the most inexpensive universities in Texas. The years. If Republicans cut PBS, investment in for help in the lab. BUSINESS MANAGER College Republicans are the campus representa today's and tomorrow's children would be SANDY ADAME tive of the Republican Party, yet they stand for gone, from Pre-K through college. The Ameri Henry Hernandez BUSINESS STAFF cutting educational opportunities that affect thou can people in November did not elect Congress Jr., Sr. The school NICOLE SALEH & RICK QUIROGA sands ofstudents at UTSA. Would the College to abolish education on TV. charges for the com Republicans tell us that only students who are The College Republicans who embrace these Write Here CAMPUS COORDINATOR puter service and then rich can go to college? Many students at UTSA actions should be humiliated to represent the PEGGY CARR The Paisano encourages communi they tell you what you won't be here in the fall, if the Newt Republicans political party that doesn't want to invest in cateion with the UTSA community can and cannot print. LAYOUT STAFF in Congress have their way. working- class students or in four-year olds through LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. If we pay for it we SARA HAWKINS & MELISSA TENNIES Bill Clinton and Al Gore campaigned in 1992 who are entertained and educated by watching Letters should be type-written, double- should get full service. COPY READERS for an expanded student loan program. National Sesame Street. spaced and less than two pages in Service, and investing in education opporiuni- length. You must include your nasne ERICKA MCNEELY, DENISE MCNEELY I have confidence knowing that the Demo ties. Today, the Student Loan Reform Act gives crats and President Clinton will fight for the and telepi..one nuniber for verifica & JOHN MORGAN tion. Names withheld upon request. 20 million students access to low-interest loans funding of financial aid and PBS. Call your Rachel B. HocMey, PHOTOGRAPHERS and better repayment terms. The National Ser Congressman, especially the Republicans, and The Paisano reserves the right to edit, reject or comment editorially on all Sr. No, 1 think the EMILY BLASE, TARA BROV^N, ECKART vice Act provides tuition assistance for over tell them that you are for full financial aid contributions. assistants didn't really 100,000 students in exchange for community funding and investment in education for VON ELLENRIEDER, LEE MATHEWS All letters remain in help me when I needed service. Increased Head Start funding allows America's future. & C. J. CARTER the possession of: their help. They just ?00,000 more children to receive a better start at Michael De Leon WRTTERS an education so that they can be successful in the push the button and The Paisano A.J. BOHNE, KELLY LEAHY, JOSEPH walk away. 14545 Roadrunner Way HERRON, KINDRA NIX, BRIAN GAITAN, San Antonio, Texas 78249 EMILY BLASE, CYNTHIA KLEKAR, Greeks speak of positive activities \E-Maa: [email protected]^ DARREN MCMASTER, RICHARD QUINI To the Editor: & PEGGY CARR for Humanity build and paint a house. Lenny Albano, Sr. I saw the cartoon that attacked the UTSA Sigma Nu Fratemity in conjunction with the Right to bear / recently had a prob ARTIST Greek community last semester. I feel, as do San Antonio Boys and Girls Club helped con lem while 1 was in the STACEY MAZUR many other Greeks, that The Paisano time after duct a Halloween Carnival at an east side com arms defended computer lab andStaci DISTRIBUTION MANAGER time has not contributed to the positive image of munity project on Oct. 29 and conducted an was more than helpful LEE MATHEWS, GREG L. DAVIS the Greek system at UTSA. Therefore, I will take HIV/AIDS awareness seminar with CAB on To the Editor: in getting me out of my it upon myself to list some positive activities that Nov. 29. This semester they will once again "No Free man shall ever be de-barred the use ^^L. jani. ADVISER the Greek community participated in last semes work with the UTSA police department in a free of arms. The strongest reason for the people to DIANE ABDO ter: escort service called Surewalk, which they have retain their right to keep and bear arms is as a .^m ADVISORY BOARD Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority participated and participated in since the Fall of 1992. last resortt o protect themselves against tyranny STEVE LEVITT, KAREN WHITNEY, raised money in a Trick-or-Treat for arthritis. Sigma Tau Gamma Fratemity will sponsor a in govemment." Thomas Jefferson. Sarah Davis, Jr. STEVEN KELLMAN, MANSOUR EL- The ladies took part in a Jingle Bell SK Run and blood drive this semester. 'The said constitution shall never be con Walk-a-Thon. Together with Phi DelU TheU Sigma Phi Epsilon Fratemity participated at Yes, ifyou ask for it. KIKHIA, RICHARD GAMBITTA, MARK strued to authorize congress to prevent the people Fratemity they held a Christmas party for 30 Boysville on Oct. 29, and took part in a Bike-a- ofthe United States who are peaceable citizens BERNSTEIN, RONALD RIBBLE & disadvantaged children. Thon on Sept. 17 and 18. "This event, which from keeping their own arms." Samuel Adams. CHARLES FIELD Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority conducted a fund helped raise money for Multiple Sclerosis, was "The great object is that every man be armed. raiser in which all proceeds were donated to the held in conjunction with Humana Health Care. Everyone who is able may have a gun." Patrick THE PAISANO IS PUBLISHED BY THE PAISANO S. June Smith Center for challenged toddlers. Tau Kappa Epsilon Fratemity along with the Henry. Sigma Kappa Sorority sold lollipops for EDUCATKMAI. TRUST, A NOw-pnonT, TAX EXEMPT McGimsey Boy Scout Camp are picking up "Americans need never fear their govem EDUCATK3NAL TflUST. THE PAISANO IS STAFFED BY Alzheimer's disease research. In addition to this, debris and litter from the camp property. They ment because ofthe advantage of being armed, MEMBERS OF TME STUOENT NEVI/SPAPER they conducted a Book-walk, visited a nursing also participated in a toy drive around the Christ which the Americans possess over the people of ASSOCIATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS home twice a month, and collected toiletry items mas holidays. almost every other nation." James Madison. AT SAN ANTONIO. THE PAISANO IS NOT SPON for the Maine Sea Coast Mission. The sorority Fni DeltaThctaFratemity conducted a Walk- "A well-regulated militia being necessary to SORED, FW4ANCE0 OR ENDORSED BY UTSA. UTSA also sponsored a Trick-or-Treat drive to collect a-Thon for Lou Gehrig's disease on Nov. 26 at Roi>crt Gonzalez, Fr. ASSUMES NO nESPONsmtrrY FOR ITS CONTENT. THE the security of a free State, the right of the canned goods. Koehler Pavilion Park in Brackenridge. To Attime^ yes, but when it PAISANO IS PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY DURINQ THE people to keep and bear arms shall not be Alpha Tau Omega Fratemity sponsored the gether with Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority they gets really crowded, FALL AND SPRINQ infringed." Second Amendment to the Consti Adopt-a-Highway clean-up on UTSA Boule SGMESTERS EXCLUOtNQ HOUDAYS AND EXAM held a Christmas party for disadvantaged chil tution. there tends to be a short vard. dren. age of help in the lab. PERIOOS. "This year will go down in ..istory. For the Theta Chi Fratemity sponsored a rape seminar Phi Gamma Delta Fratemity participated in a ADVERTISINQ AND CONTRIBUTIONS: first time, a civilized nation has full gun regis THE PAMANO on Nov. 17. Leukemia Walk on Oct. 29, in which they re tration. Our streets will be safer, our police 14546 ROADRUNNER WAY Kappa Sigma Fratemity adopted a family for ceived 3rd place in the fund-raising category. more efficient, and the world will follow our SAN ANTOMO, TX 78249 Thanksgiving, held a Leukemia Society Benefit, L. Edward De La Garza lead into the future!" Adolph Hitler, 1935. (210) 690-9301 and sponsored another family for Christmas. InterFratemity Council Any questions? Aovcmtaew ARE Aovma) TO RESERVE SPACE Lambda Chi Alpha Fratemity helped Habitat Public Relations Officer AT LCAST 8eVB4 DAYS PRKM TO PUBUCATION. Larry Holland ii^aafi I^MAM«tt*rtM